CVE-2018-2738 Missing authorization in Retail Central Office
Unauthenticated attackers can read and modify data in Oracle Retail Central Office via HTTP due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-2738?
CVE-2018-2738 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Retail Central Office, published on 19 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Central Office component of Oracle Retail Applications (subcomponent: Security). Supported versions that are affected are 13.4.9, 14.0.4 and 14.1.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Retail Central Office. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Retail Central Office accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Retail Central Office accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2738?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Retail Central Office.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2738?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2738 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2018-2738 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2738 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cpgc-m2pc-r8h6.